The poverty fighters resent the climate-change folks; climate folks hold summits without reference to biodiversity; the food advocates resist the biodiversity protectors. They all need to go on safari together.
Thomas FriedmanGeopolitics is all about leverage. We cannot make ourselves safer abroad unless we change our behavior at home.
Thomas FriedmanWhat every employer is looking for is not someone who can do the job, but someone who can reinvent the job.
Thomas FriedmanOptimists are usually wrong. But all the great change in history, positive change, was done by optimists.
Thomas FriedmanIf you followed this economic crisis and you do not think that the world is getting flatter, you are not paying attention. We saw the entire global economy at one time acting totally in sync. The real truth is the world is even flatter than I thought. Our mortgage crisis is killing Deutsche Bank. You still don't think the world is flat?
Thomas Friedman